About Cork's 96FM

Listen online to the internet radio of Cork’s 96FM live here, on IrishRadioLive!Cork’s 96FM started its broadcast in 1989 in its Cork studios, and operates as a local radio station for County Cork since in 2000 its analogue broadcasting area had been extended to the whole county. Cork’s 96FM is the sister station of C103, and is in the ownership of Wireless Group.Cork’s 96FM primarily serves Cork and County Cork by its locally relevant news, sports, travel and weather reports, but also national and international news and sports take place in the hourly recurring news bulletins. Several talk-shows fill Cork’s schedule, which in every topic could have been debated, and also the listeners can have their say in the phone-ins.Cork’s 96FM’s playlist has a very diverse structure, because generally pop music is aired through the day with the biggest hits of the 90’s, 00’s and the present decade’s, but also alternative styles appear in some specialized programmes, this way oldies and Irish music, old skool and dance, and even a bonus decade, the 80’s vary the musical palette.Cork’s 96FM relentlessly searches for new Irish bands and talents and gives national exposure to them through the radio and its social media network once per month. For details check the offical Cork’s 96FM site here: https://www.96fm.ie/on-air/select-irishCork’s 96FM refreshes the weekday mornings of County Cork with “KC & Ross in the Morning” from 6am to 9am led by Keith Cunningham and Ross Browne, and the Saturday mornings with “Weekend Breakfast with Mark Malone”.

Cork’s 96FM’s music genres: pop, dance, old-skool

Cork’s 96FM’s availability: You can follow Cork’s 96FM with your traditional analogue radio in Country Cork on 95.8-96.8FM, for the detailed FM allocation, please check the Frequencies section below, and the Frequency Map! Cork’s 96FM is also available on the digital solutions without territorial restrictions, we recommend the online radio stream.

An appeal to support Cork’s Frontline Legends by local radio stations, 96FM and C103, has raised over €77,000. The one-day event took place on Good Friday between 0700 and 2300. Both brands encouraged listeners to make a one-off donation of €19 via their websites or by telephone. The Wireless-owned radio stations teamed up with the charities attached to the two biggest hospitals in Cork where the majority of confirmed cases locally will be treated: Cork University Hospital and The Mercy University Hospital...More >>

radiotoday.ie - 15.04.2020

96FM and C103 support local medical staff

Cork radio stations 96FM and C103 are supporting local medical staff on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19. The Wireless-owned stations have teamed up with the charities attached to the two biggest hospitals in Cork where the majority of confirmed cases in Cork will be treated: Cork University Hospital and The Mercy University Hospital. This Good Friday, both stations will be encouraging listeners to make a one-off donation of €19 via the stations websites or by telephone...More >>